Noise concerns see planning application for two Chinook simulators refused
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) had applied to have two purpose-built simulators installed at Merville Barracks in Colchester.
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Army British Army paratrooper dies in non-operational accident
Sergeant Dean Walton of 3rd Battalion, the Parachute Regiment died while off duty in Spain.
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Boxing Karriss Artingstall maintains unbeaten professional record on historic all-female card
The former Royal Artillery gunner made history when she became the first-ever female Army boxer to qualify for an Olympic Games.
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Army Adjutant General's Corps celebrates 30 years with freedom parade
A Winchester parade was accompanied by an inspection by HRH The Duchess of Gloucester.
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Army Swedish Rangers: British Army Rangers train with Sweden's elite forces
Sweden's Rangers are trained to carry out reconnaissance behind enemy lines, ambushing while surveying enemy activity for command.
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Royals Princess Anne thanks Household Cavalrymen for their role in Queen's funeral
The Princess Royal was also discussing future state events, namely the coronation of King Charles III taking place on 6 May 2023.
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Rugby League British Army Gunner Mitieli Vulikijapani gets late World Cup call-up
The British Army Gunner and Hull FC centre has been included in Fiji's 19-man squad for the Rugby League World Cup.
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King Charles King Charles writes letter to Army chief thanking soldiers for duties following Queen's death
The King thanked all those who took part in events following the Queen's death in a letter addressed to the head of the British Army.
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Forces Charities Soldier completes 152-mile charity march carrying 20kg Bergen
Honorary Royal Marines Colonel Bear Grylls and SAS veteran Chris Ryan applauded his "sterling effort" raising funds for charity.
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Sport Alex Rees and Charlotte Spence retain crowns as British Army's fittest 'warriors'
Two reigning champions of the British Army Warrior Fitness challenge successfully defend their crowns in a tough competition in Aldershot.
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Football British Army experience for Tottenham Hotspur at Sandhurst and Aldershot training day
The Army Football Women's team have trained with the Tottenham Hotspur Women's team to build a collaborative relationship.
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Feature The Stage Door Canteen and its fight for racial equality during WW2
The New York venue and others like it welcomed serving personnel of all races and ethnicities.
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Army Colonel JVT: Former deputy chief medical officer given honorary rank by Army Cadet Force
Jonathan Van-Tam MBE played a "critical role in public engagement during the COVID-19 pandemic".
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Army Could this be the British Army's next truck?
The British military has thousands of the earlier Rheinmetall MAN's HX1 version of this truck.
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Exercises Exercise Joint Warrior: The largest military exercise in Europe explained
Taking place over two weeks, Exercise Joint Warrior includes airborne assaults, amphibious landings, evacuations and live-fire exercises.
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News New monument to celebrate vital Caribbean contribution in WWI and WWII
The National Caribbean Monument Charity has been raising funds to get the monument at the National Memorial Arboretum.